If an applicant or recipient terminates employment, reduces earned income, or refuses an offer of employment without good cause, the amount of assistance is computed without benefit of the disregards in §§ 67:12:05:14, 67:12:05:18, and 67:12:05:21. The disregard in § 67:12:05:14 is counted as one of the four consecutive months in the limitation specified in subdivision 67:12:05:34(4).

Cross-References:

Penalty for terminating employment, reducing earned income, and for refusing an offer of employment, 45 C.F.R. § 233.20(a)(11)(iii).

Good cause for terminating employment or reducing earned income, § 67:12:06:43.

Good cause for refusal to accept employment, § 67:12:06:44.

Source: 8 SDR 125, effective April 4, 1982; 9 SDR 24, effective September 2, 1982 ; 52 SDR 55, effective December 2, 2025 .

General Authority: SDCL 28- 6-1 .

Law Implemented: SDCL 28- 6-1 .

Prior versions effective: 1982-09-02.